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Population in 2010: 10.
Males: 4  (40.0%)
Females: 6  (60.0%)
Median resident age:

52.0 years
California median age:

32.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,722
Posey:

$64,722
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,484

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $320,500
Posey:

$320,500
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $355,057; detached houses: $371,941; townhouses or other attached units: $355,826; in 2-unit structures: $291,784; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $426,850; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $355,951; mobile homes: $112,430; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $57,992
March 2022 cost of living index in Posey: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Posey, CA (2010)
    • 660.0%White alone
    • 330.0%Hispanic
    • 110.0%American Indian alone



According to our research of California and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Posey, California as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Posey is 9 to 1.


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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3600 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bakersfield, CA (36.7 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (120.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Idlewild, CA (0.9 miles),
McClenney Tract, CA (1.5 miles),
Poso Park, CA (1.7 miles),
Panorama Heights, CA (1.7 miles),
Sugarloaf Village, CA (1.8 miles),
Sugarloaf Saw Mill, CA (2.0 miles),
Sugarloaf Mountain Park, CA (2.2 miles),
California Hot Springs, CA (2.3 miles)

Latitude: 35.80 N, Longitude: 118.68 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 661

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

11.2%
California:

5.1%

Earthquake activity:

Posey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8461% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 58.5 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 165.5 miles away from Posey center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 146.1 miles away from Posey center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 155.2 miles away from Posey center
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 283.0 miles away from Posey center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 190.0 miles away from Posey center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tulare County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Freezes: 2, Landslides: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Posey:

  • Porterville College (about 26 miles; Porterville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,560)
  • Bakersfield College (about 32 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 10,325)
  • California State University-Bakersfield (about 40 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 7,564)
  • College of the Sequoias (about 51 miles; Visalia, CA; FT enrollment: 6,982)
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (about 54 miles; Visalia, CA; FT enrollment: 2,386)
  • Cerro Coso Community College (about 60 miles; Ridgecrest, CA; FT enrollment: 2,420)
  • Taft College (about 64 miles; Taft, CA; FT enrollment: 2,121)

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Tulare County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Posey and their reported violations in the past:

SIERRA CHRISTIAN CAMP (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PANORAMA HEIGHTS PROP OWNERS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
PANORAMA PARK FIRE PRO CO (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
SUGARLOAF MUTUAL WATER CO (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2011), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2011)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.0 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

60.0%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

20.0%
Whole state:

7.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Posey, CA (based on Tulare County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic102,77226
Evangelical Protestant53,285300
Other13,98337
Mainline Protestant8,69037
Black Protestant7575
Orthodox6502
None262,042-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 119
This county:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 32
This county:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 89
This county:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 215
This county:

5.13 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.2%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Tulare County:

16.9%
State:

17.9%

3.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,510 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.84%
California average:

5.19%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($107 average AGI)
Tulare County:

0.01%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fresno County, CA  0.75% ($48,048 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.35% ($46,126)
from Kern County, CA  0.32% ($46,232)


3.70% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($58,158 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.70%
California average:

6.14%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($170 average AGI)
Tulare County:

0.01%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Fresno County, CA  0.67% ($54,209 average AGI)
to Kern County, CA  0.36% ($42,288)
to Kings County, CA  0.23% ($43,745)

Strongest AM radio stations in Posey:

  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
  • KGET (970 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KAFY (1100 AM; 4 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: KAFY, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCHJ (1010 AM; 5 kW; DELANO, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Posey:

  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KMQA (100.5 FM; EAST PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PORTERVILLE L.L.C.)
  • KVLI-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • KCNQ (102.5 FM; KERNVILLE, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. & KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • KDUV (88.9 FM; VISALIA, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL B/CASTNG, INC.)
  • KJUG-FM (106.7 FM; TULARE, CA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K220EY (91.9 FM; PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUFW (90.5 FM; WOODLAKE, CA; Owner: NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER)
  • KZPO (103.3 FM; LINDSAY, CA; Owner: LINDSAY BROADCASTING)
  • KUZZ-FM (107.9 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY, INC)
  • KFRB (91.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KISV (94.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KGFM (101.5 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKBB (99.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
  • KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KIOO (99.7 FM; PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY B/CSTNG CORP OF SAN JOA VAL)
  • KPRX (89.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: WHITE ASH BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Posey:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KBTF-LP (Channel 52; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BAKERSFIELD LLC)
  • KJOI-LP (Channel 34; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 2.5mTotal length
  • 320Total average daily traffic
  • 16Total average daily truck traffic
  • 536Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Balance Rock Fire Station (Lat: 35.806611 Lon: -118.632583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNHI778, Licensee ID: L00002711,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.010 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/2021, Expiration Date: 11/03/2031, Registrant: County Of Tulare

  • 45656 Old Stage Rd (Lat: 35.806611 Lon: -118.633417), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPFZ764,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.895 MHz, Grant Date: 11/17/2004, Expiration Date: 01/17/2015, Cancellation Date: 09/27/2011, Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6153, Fax: (916) 657-9468, Email:

  • 45656 Old Stage Rd (Lat: 35.806611 Lon: -118.633417), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNUY821,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.225 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.330 MHz, Grant Date: 11/17/2004, Expiration Date: 01/12/2015, Cancellation Date: 09/27/2011, Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6153, Fax: (916) 657-9468, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Blue Mtn, Jack Ranch Rd (Lat: 35.760000 Lon: -118.759472), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WREC489,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz... (+172 more), Grant Date: 09/17/2019, Expiration Date: 09/17/2029, Certifier: Ryan Hauf, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KC6IQP, Licensee ID: L00252130, Grant Date: 06/06/2000, Expiration Date: 06/06/2010, Cancellation Date: 06/07/2012, Registrant: Doris M Ramsey, Posey, CA 93260

  • Call Sign: KG6BJD, Licensee ID: L00238678, Grant Date: 05/12/2000, Expiration Date: 05/12/2010, Cancellation Date: 05/15/2012, Certifier: Kenneth B Huckera, Registrant: Kenneth B Huckera, Posey, CA 93260

  • Call Sign: KM6DXX, Licensee ID: L02029834, Grant Date: 07/15/2016, Expiration Date: 07/15/2026, Certifier: John C Magyar, Registrant: John Magyar, 46199 Pumphouse Rd, Posey, CA 93260

  • Call Sign: KN6GLZ, Licensee ID: L02313297, Grant Date: 12/20/2019, Expiration Date: 12/20/2029, Certifier: Rebecca L Bean, Registrant: Rebecca L Bean, 45922 Carlin Dr, Posey, CA 93260

  • Call Sign: KN6GMA, Licensee ID: L02313299, Grant Date: 12/20/2019, Expiration Date: 12/20/2029, Certifier: Nick M Bean, Registrant: Nick M Bean, 45922 Carlin Dr, Posey, CA 93260




Posey compared to California state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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